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Seek the Peak: Nicole's training diary
Seek the Peak: Nicole's training diary Week Two Seek the Peak participant Nicole van Zanten is documenting her weekly training leading up to the big day. Have a read of her second training diary entry below:Week 2: Breaking The Route Into Three Pieces In Week 2 of the Seek the Peak training program, the recommended weekend run route is to begin at Cleveland Dam, tackle Nancy Greene and head
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Grinder and Coola Beat the Heat with Water
Bears Beat the Heat by Staying in the Water With all this warm weather we've been having this summer, our two orphaned Grizzly Bears, Grinder and Coola have had to spend more time in the water to stay cool.Both bears love swimming and being in the water - which is why we've expanded their swimming and water areas over the years. This summer, more than ever, the bears are frequently found
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Bears Enter Upper Pond 2015
Grinder and Coola Enter Their Upper Pond Habitat Today marked the earliest annual date ever that Grinder and Coola have entered their Upper Pond Habitat. Shortly before Noon we were ready for them and we opened the gate to their summer habitat. Both bears emerged slowly, still lethargic, and proceeded to explore their familiar surroundings. They quickly found, and made a quick snack of, the
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A Most Unusual Year Deserves A Most Unusual Y2Play Snow Pass Offer
A Most Unusual Year Deserves A Most Unusual Y2Play Snow Pass Offer Normally in late February when Grouse Mountain’s Y2Play Snow Pass goes on sale, there are metres of snow on the Mountain, families are enjoying turns together and après is in full swing. This winter, the west coast of North America is experiencing a weather event that meteorologists state is a once-in-a-lifetime anomaly. While
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Our Namesake
Grouse Mountain's Namesake Lots of Grouse on Grouse Mountain this year! Every year we see a few families of Sooty Grouse hanging around the hill. These birds are the namesake of Grouse Mt. The first settlers of the area would hike into the North Shore Mountains, including Grouse, to hunt these birds for sustenance and hence our mountain was named.Nowadays there is no hunting on the North Shore
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Grouse Mountain to open additional terrain Tuesday morning
iconic Vancouver landmark during normal operating hours of 9:00 am to 10:00 pm, seven days a week. With the Environment Canada forecast calling for clear skies and cool temperatures in the coming days along with the North Shore’s largest snowmaking fleet in place at Grouse Mountain, additional terrain is slated to be opened in the near future.“We are thrilled to welcome skiers and snowboarders to The
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Grouse Mountain to reopen Paradise Bowl on Tuesday afternoon!
Grouse Mountain to reopen Paradise Bowl on Tuesday afternoon! Cool temperatures allow for continued snowmaking throughout the week (North Vancouver) With the return of sunny, cool conditions to the Peak of Vancouver, Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce that they will reopen the Paradise Bowl area this Tuesday, March 3rd at 3:00 pm.Following several days of steady snowmaking and sub-zero
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BC Hydro work completed near Lot D
BC Hydro work completed near Lot D Trees removed and replaced near power lines Hello, Grouse Grinders! With the beginning of the Grouse Grind season just around the corner, we want to give our hiking community a heads up about some work that BC Hydro completed during the winter season as you’ll likely notice a difference to the treeline near Lot D. This past fall, BC Hydro removed approximately
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The buzz is building at Grouse Mountain!
The buzz is building at Grouse Mountain! Summer of Small Wonders launches today! (North Vancouver) The sunny, warm weather of late has ushered in the beginning of summer and the launch of Grouse Mountain’s Summer of Small Wonders at the Peak of Vancouver!In addition to Grouse Mountain’s annual summer activities, visitors can enjoy a variety of complimentary Small Wonders experiences dedicated to
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Recap: Whistler Water One Climb 2015 another success!
Whistler Water One Climb 2015 another success! Almost $210,000 raised for Free The Children over the past three years What’s better than beautiful sunshine, glorious warm weather and the Grouse Grind on a Sunday morning? Doing it all for a good cause, that’s what! Now in its third year, Whistler Water One Climb in partnership with Free The Children raises funds for a very special clean water
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